PU CHEN

BIOGRAPHY

Dr. Pu Chen

Dipl. Communication Designer
Design Researcher
lives in Shanghai and Hamburg 

Education
1996    Bachelor Interior Design, Tongji University Shanghai, P.R.China
2005   Dipl. Communication Design, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences​​​, Germany
2008   M.F.A. Media Design, Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany
2015    Dr. phil. in Art and Design, Bauhaus-University Weimar, Germany

Scholarship
2014  Bauhaus Doctoral scholarship

Experience 
1996   Interior designer by COSCO (China Ocean Shipping Company Limited) Shanghai
2001   Graphic designer by Dr. Boesken & Partner Ostasien Service GmbH Hamburg
2003  Internship by MUTTER Design Hamburg
2005  Type designer by Elsner+Flake Hamburg
2006  Graphic designer by G+J Hamburg
2006  Freelance as designer and researcher in Hamburg & Shanghai
2011    Member of the Board of Curators of the Shanghai Biennial of Asia Graphic Design Shanghai
2015   Co-founder prii Institute of Visual Culture Hamburg & Shanghai
2016   Research assistant at the Institute Bauhaus-University Weimar
2017   Visiting researcher of Visual Communication, International Center for Design, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Teaching
2006  University lecturer for communication design at SIT (Shanghai Institute of Technology) Shanghai
2014   Lecturer for typography and type design at the Bauhaus-University Weimar
2020  Lecturer for type design at HAW (Hamburg University of Applied Sciences) Hamburg 
2021   Lecturer for communication design at IU Internationale Hochschule

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